1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 Ferrari 340 America 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 1950 Ferrari 340 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 1950 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Le Baron | 340 America |
Year Released | 1990 | 1950 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |