1986 Audi 200 vs. 2000 Ford Laser
To start off, 2000 Ford Laser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2000 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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Laser. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2000 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Laser |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
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 | 180 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |