1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 1996 Daewoo Brougham
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 13 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Brougham (109 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Brougham weights approximately 165 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Daewoo Brougham 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 1996 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 1996 Daewoo Brougham | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Laser | Brougham |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |