1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Mazda 6
To start off, 2012 Mazda 6 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 6 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
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 | 2012 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Le Baron | 6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1484 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1795 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2789 mm |
