1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 23 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. 2007 Opel GT weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2007 Opel GT 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 2007 Opel GT. 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 | 2007 Opel GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Le Baron | GT |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2420 mm |