1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1986 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 131 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 1986 Chrysler Laser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Tracker | Laser |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |