1960 Toyota Master RR vs. 1980 Ford Laser
To start off, 1980 Ford Laser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Laser (85 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Master RR weights approximately 420 kg more than 1980 Ford Laser.
Because 1960 Toyota Master RR 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 1960 Toyota Master RR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Ford 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Toyota Master RR | 1980 Ford Laser | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Master RR | Laser |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 1490 cc |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |