1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 50 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, 1995 Rover 200 (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 1995 Rover 200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Laser | 200 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |