1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric 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. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 170 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1975 Nissan Cedric 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 1975 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1988 Chrysler Le Baron | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Le Baron | Cedric |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |