1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chrysler Laser (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Laser | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Laser | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
