1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1175 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Laser 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Laser Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm