1992 Ford Laser vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 463 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 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser. 2009 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Laser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Laser | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | CR-V |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |