1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 792 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:

1992 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1984 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model V8 Vantage Le Baron
Year Released 1992 1984
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 53 L


 

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