1992 Plymouth Laser vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Laser 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 40 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Plymouth Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z 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, 1992 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Plymouth Laser | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Plymouth | Honda |
Model | Laser | Z |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |