1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 28 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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 | 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
| Make | Chrysler | Bentley |
| Model | Le Baron | Continental Flying Spur |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5291 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1976 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3066 mm |
