1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 2004 Audi TT
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 20 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, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 200 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Laser. 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, 2004 Audi TT (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Laser | 2004 Audi TT | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Laser | TT |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |