1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1258 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.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Laser | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Laser | Titan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 514 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3560 mm |