1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 1 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 900 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda. 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.

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1985 Aston Martin Lagonda 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model Lagonda Le Baron
Year Released 1985 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 97 L 53 L