1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier 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.
Because 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Laser | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |