1991 Ford Laser vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 22 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 585 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.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Laser | 2013 Audi A4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Laser | A4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2808 mm |