1993 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1961 Ferrari 196
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Ferrari 196 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 1961 Ferrari 196. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Le Baron | 1961 Ferrari 196 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Le Baron | 196 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |
