1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1986 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 1990 Bentley Turbo is newer by 4 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Bentley Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Bentley Turbo | 1986 Chrysler Laser | |
| Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
| Model | Turbo | Laser |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2470 mm |
