1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500
To start off, 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 is newer by 8 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 (447 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (179 Nm). This means 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
Model | Laser | Le Mans 500 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2280 mm |