1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 7 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, 1986 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 9 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 1993 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Laser | Impreza |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1144 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |