1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 27 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 557 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Le Baron | GT-R |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 530 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2779 mm |