1986 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 390 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Cimarron.
Because 1977 Chrysler Le Baron 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 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron, 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 Cadillac Cimarron | 1977 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Cimarron | Le Baron |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2870 mm |