1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1994 Fiat 126
To start off, 1994 Fiat 126 is newer by 10 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. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 535 kg more than 1994 Fiat 126.
Because 1994 Fiat 126 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 1994 Fiat 126. 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 | 1994 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Le Baron | 126 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 704 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1850 mm |
