1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1965 Fiat 2300

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 2300 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. 1965 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1965 Fiat 2300 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 1965 Fiat 2300. 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 1965 Fiat 2300
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Le Baron 2300
Year Released 1984 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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