1984 Buick Electra vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, both 1984 Buick Electra and 1984 Chrysler Le Baron were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Electra weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Buick Electra 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Electra Le Baron
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2630 mm