1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1983 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Executive is newer by 1 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 96 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 210 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Executive | 1983 Chrysler Laser | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Executive | Laser |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2470 mm |
