1992 Plymouth Laser vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 20 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Laser.

Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Laser 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Plymouth Jeep
Model Laser Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 187 HP
Torque 142 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2916 mm


 

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