1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1979 Citroen CX
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,212 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. 1979 Citroen CX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
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 | 1979 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Le Baron | CX |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3100 mm |
