1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 23 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chrysler Laser 2008 Honda Legend
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Laser Legend
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2799 mm


 

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