1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 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 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2002 Porsche 911 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 2002 Porsche 911. 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 2002 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Le Baron 911
Year Released 1984 2002
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2212 cc 3588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2360 mm