1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 10 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 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 239 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (231 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chrysler Laser | 1995 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Laser | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |
