1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1994 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,615 cc, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1994 Mazda RX-7 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 1994 Mazda RX-7. 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.
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1989 Chrysler Le Baron | 1994 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Le Baron | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |