1985 Ford Laser vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Laser (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 384 kg more than 1985 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Laser | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Laser | Towner |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |