1989 Plymouth Laser vs. 1950 Toyota SA

To start off, 1989 Plymouth Laser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Laser (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 60 kg more than 1950 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1989 Plymouth Laser 1950 Toyota SA
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Laser SA
Year Released 1989 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm


 

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