1992 Plymouth Laser vs. 1970 Seat 1500
To start off, 1992 Plymouth Laser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Seat 1500 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Laser.
Because 1970 Seat 1500 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 1970 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Plymouth Laser | 1970 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Laser | 1500 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |