2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2004 Ford Laser

To start off, 2004 Ford Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2004 Ford Laser
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Airflite Laser
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm