1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 22 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Laser | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | Laser | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
