1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 1994 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Laser (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Bandeirante. (97 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 505 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Because 1994 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 1994 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |