1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 28 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, 1983 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 145 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 (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Laser | 2011 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Laser | Logan |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |
