1986 Ford Laser vs. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 9 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 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1420 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.
Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Laser | 1995 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Laser | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |