1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. 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 | 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Le Baron | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 347 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |