1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 19 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, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti.
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 (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 2004 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Laser | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |