1991 Ford Laser vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Laser weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic.
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, 2000 Honda Civic (124 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Laser | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |