1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1990 Volvo 940
To start off, 1990 Volvo 940 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron 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. 1990 Volvo 940 weights approximately 194 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1990 Volvo 940 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 1990 Volvo 940. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Le Baron | 1990 Volvo 940 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | 940 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2780 mm |