1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Maybach 62
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 is newer by 21 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1625 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2005 Maybach 62 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 2005 Maybach 62. 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 | 2005 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maybach |
| Model | Le Baron | 62 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 544 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3830 mm |
