1989 Plymouth Laser vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Plymouth Laser | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Plymouth | Peugeot |
Model | Laser | 5008 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2735 mm |