1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Laser | Sierra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3650 mm |