1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1985 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Laser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser, 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:
1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1985 Chrysler Laser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 1750 | Laser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |