1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 29 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 652 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. 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 | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Le Baron | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 367 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |