1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 24 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 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, 2007 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Laser | G6 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |