1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1963 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,498 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. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 443 kg more than 1963 Ford Anglia.

Because 1963 Ford Anglia 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 1963 Ford Anglia. 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.

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1984 Chrysler Le Baron 1963 Ford Anglia
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Le Baron Anglia
Year Released 1984 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 37 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2310 mm