1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1964 Maserati 151

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 320 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.

Because 1964 Maserati 151 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 1964 Maserati 151. 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 1964 Maserati 151
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Le Baron 151
Year Released 1984 1964
Engine Size 2212 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 424 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2310 mm