1989 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1999 Ferrari F355

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 10 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1999 Ferrari F355 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 Ferrari F355. 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 1999 Ferrari F355
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Le Baron F355
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2210 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 376 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 82 L


 

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