1989 Plymouth Laser vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, both 1989 Plymouth Laser and 1989 Buick Century were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (169 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Plymouth Laser | 1989 Buick Century | |
| Make | Plymouth | Buick |
| Model | Laser | Century |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2662 mm |
