1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1992 Toyota Sera

To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Sera (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera.

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) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Laser 1992 Toyota Sera
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Laser Sera
Year Released 1986 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 132 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm


 

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