1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1998 Honda S-MX
To start off, 1998 Honda S-MX is newer by 14 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. 1998 Honda S-MX weights approximately 152 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1998 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1998 Honda S-MX | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Le Baron | S-MX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |