1986 BMW 735 vs. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1986 BMW 735 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 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1986 BMW 735 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 1986 BMW 735. 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:
1986 BMW 735 | 1985 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 735 | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2630 mm |