2007 Honda Jazz vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Jazz | 1991 Plymouth Laser | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Jazz | Laser |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1337 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
