1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 24 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 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mazda B2300 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 2008 Mazda B2300. 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 | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Le Baron | B2300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2840 mm |