1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 2012 Toyota Prius C

To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius C 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Laser 2012 Toyota Prius C
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Laser Prius C
Year Released 1983 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front


 

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