1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 1992 Ford Laser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 17 kg more than 1992 Ford Laser. 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser. 1992 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Laser |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |