1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1973 Steyr 126
To start off, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Steyr 126 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 1973 Steyr 126. 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 | 1973 Steyr 126 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
| Model | Le Baron | 126 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1850 mm |
