1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1976 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan 240 C 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. 1976 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1976 Nissan 240 C 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 1976 Nissan 240 C. 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 1976 Nissan 240 C
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Le Baron 240 C
Year Released 1984 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm