1992 Ford Laser vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1317 kg more than 1992 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Laser | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Laser | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |