1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1974 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 304 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 265 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 304.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1974 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Le Baron | 304 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |