1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 26 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) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1986 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Laser | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Laser | 308 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
