1990 Ford Laser vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1990 Ford Laser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Laser (86 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Laser weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. 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, 1990 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Laser | 1969 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Laser | C |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2190 mm |
