1987 Ford Laser vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar

To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Interstar (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Ford Laser. (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Interstar should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Laser.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Laser. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Laser 2006 Nissan Interstar
Make Ford Nissan
Model Laser Interstar
Year Released 1987 2006
Horse Power 66 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 580 mm