1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1983 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 894 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1983 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1983 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Le Baron | Patrol |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2980 mm |