1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 6 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, 1991 Seat Toledo (136 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 168 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo.
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, 1985 Chrysler Laser (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Laser | Toledo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |