1986 Ford Laser vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Musa (69 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 475 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, 2007 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Laser | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Laser | Musa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |