1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1991 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 BMW 2002 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 1971 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1971 BMW 2002 1991 Chrysler Le Baron
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 2002 Le Baron
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm