1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 19 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, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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 (162 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Laser | Acty |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |