1985 Chrysler Laser vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 28 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 578 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti G 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 2013 Infiniti G. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti G (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Laser | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | Laser | G |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |