1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 21 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, 1985 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Opel Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Tigra.
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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Laser | Tigra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |