1983 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 510 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Le Baron, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1983 Chrysler Le Baron | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | Le Baron | Vantage |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 80 L |