1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1995 Subaru Vivio 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, 1984 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Laser | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Laser | Vivio |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2320 mm |