1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 200 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Le Baron | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |