1993 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1956 Fiat 1600

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1956 Fiat 1600 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 1956 Fiat 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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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1993 Chrysler Le Baron 1956 Fiat 1600
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Le Baron 1600
Year Released 1993 1956
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2350 mm