2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1986 Chrysler Laser
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 21 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1986 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1986 Chrysler Laser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | HHR | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |