1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2005 Ginetta G20
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 20 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 615 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.
Because 2005 Ginetta G20 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 2005 Ginetta G20. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 2005 Ginetta G20 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
Model | Laser | G20 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2140 mm |