1998 Holden Senator vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser

To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Laser would be higher.

Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Plymouth Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (169 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Senator 1989 Plymouth Laser
Make Holden Plymouth
Model Senator Laser
Year Released 1998 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Torque 583 Nm 169 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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