1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, both 1985 Chrysler Laser and 1985 Nissan Bluebird were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 35 kg more than 1985 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, both vehicles can yield 162 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Laser 1985 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Laser Bluebird
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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