1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Laser | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Laser | 200 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
