1997 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Chrysler Laser

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 281 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Laser.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1997 Audi A4 1985 Chrysler Laser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Laser
Year Released 1997 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1416 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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