1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1999 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 1999 De Tomaso Guara 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 1999 De Tomaso Guara. 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 1999 De Tomaso Guara
Make Chrysler De Tomaso
Model Le Baron Guara
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2212 cc 3982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 282 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

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