1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1964 Triumph TR4 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 1964 Triumph TR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
1989 Chrysler Le Baron | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Le Baron | TR4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |