1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1989 Ford Laser
To start off, 1989 Ford Laser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Ford Laser. (66 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford 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, 1975 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Laser. (94 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Laser. 1989 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 1989 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Laser |
Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |