1992 Ford Laser vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Laser (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Ford Laser.
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, 1995 Ford Escort (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Laser | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Laser | Escort |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |