1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 9 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 2,498 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. 1993 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1993 Ford Scorpio 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 1993 Ford Scorpio. 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 | 1993 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Le Baron | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2770 mm |