1986 Ford Laser vs. 1992 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1992 Infiniti G20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti G20 (141 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1986 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, 1992 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser. 1992 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Laser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Laser | 1992 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Laser | G20 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |