1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2000 Kia Joice
To start off, 2000 Kia Joice is newer by 17 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Laser (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Joice weights approximately 100 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Chrysler Laser (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 2000 Kia Joice | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Laser | Joice |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |