1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1977 Ford Granada 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 1977 Ford Granada. 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 1977 Ford Granada
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Le Baron Granada
Year Released 1984 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2780 mm