1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1983 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Laser. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1983 Chrysler Laser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 155 | Laser |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1285 kg |