1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 28 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. 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.
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1985 Chrysler Le Baron | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | Le Baron | Vantage |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 430 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2022 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2601 mm |