1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1965 Maserati Mexico
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 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1965 Maserati Mexico 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 Maserati Mexico. 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 | 1965 Maserati Mexico | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Le Baron | Mexico |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 257 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |