2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1983 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Laser (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Laser should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 615 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chrysler Laser (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1983 Chrysler Laser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Aveo | Laser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2211 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |