1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1986 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 1985 Chrysler Laser (179 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Laser | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Laser | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
