1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 11 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, 1995 Nissan Almera (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera.
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, 1984 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Laser | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Laser | Almera |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |