1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Le Baron | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Le Baron | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1337 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
