1984 Chrysler Laser vs. 2006 Renault Logan

To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 22 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 10 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Renault Logan. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Laser 2006 Renault Logan
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Laser Logan
Year Released 1984 2006
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 86 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2640 mm


 

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