1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1990 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 370 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 1990 Plymouth Laser | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
| Model | Corvette | Laser |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
