1987 Ford Laser vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Laser (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Laser weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio. 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, 1987 Ford Laser (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Laser | 1993 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Laser | Vivio |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |