1991 Ford Laser vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 21 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, 1991 Ford Laser (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 1991 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Laser | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Laser | Strada |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2718 mm |