1991 Ford Laser vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 834 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 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Laser | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Laser | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2423 mm |