1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 290 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX.
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:
| 1985 Chrysler Le Baron | 1986 Citroen BX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Le Baron | BX |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 61 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
