1992 Ford Laser vs. 1970 Innocenti C

To start off, 1992 Ford Laser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Laser (87 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Laser weights approximately 235 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 1992 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Laser 1970 Innocenti C
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Laser C
Year Released 1992 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 57 HP
Torque 123 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2190 mm


 

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