1991 Ford Laser vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Partner (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 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, 1999 Peugeot Partner (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Laser | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Laser | Partner |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
