1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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, 1983 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Laser | Aveo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2525 mm |