1986 Ford Laser vs. 2007 Infiniti M
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 21 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser.
Because 2007 Infiniti M 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, 2007 Infiniti M 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, 2007 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser. 2007 Infiniti M 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. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Laser | 2007 Infiniti M | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Laser | M |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |