1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 1991 Plymouth Laser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 (203 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 90 1991 Plymouth Laser
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model 90 Laser
Year Released 1984 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Torque 203 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2480 mm


 

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