1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1969 Simca 1100
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 226 kg more than 1969 Simca 1100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1988 Chrysler Le Baron | 1969 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | Le Baron | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
