1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 19 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2004 Lotec C 1000 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 2004 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:

1985 Chrysler Le Baron 2004 Lotec C 1000
Make Chrysler Lotec
Model Le Baron C 1000
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2212 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 844 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm


 

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