1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Laser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 230 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Laser | 11 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |