2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 710 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Le Baron |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |