1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 27 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X3 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2011 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Le Baron | X3 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2807 mm |