1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1941 Volvo PV
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Volvo PV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Volvo PV weights approximately 290 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1941 Volvo PV 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 1941 Volvo PV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 Chrysler Le Baron | 1941 Volvo PV | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Le Baron | PV |
Year Released | 1986 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |