2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Ford Laser
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1987 Ford Laser. (66 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Laser.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Ford Laser | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Laser |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |