2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 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. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jeep Wrangler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Plymouth Laser. (169 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1989 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
Model | Wrangler | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 169 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2480 mm |