1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Laser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 75 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

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, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Laser 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Laser Coupe
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm


 

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