1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 21 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2006 Maybach 57 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 2006 Maybach 57. 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 | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maybach |
| Model | Le Baron | 57 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 613 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3400 mm |
