1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1948 Ford F
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford F would be higher.
Because 1948 Ford F 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 1948 Ford F. 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 | 1948 Ford F | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Le Baron | F |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
