1989 Plymouth Laser vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 22 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 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Plymouth Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 831 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Plymouth Laser | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Audi |
| Model | Laser | Q7 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3002 mm |
