1989 Ford Laser vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1989 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Laser.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Laser | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Laser | Strada |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2718 mm |