1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 14 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 11 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 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 2000 Toyota GT1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Laser | GT1 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |