1992 Plymouth Laser vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Plymouth Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Plymouth Laser | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Plymouth | Ford |
Model | Laser | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3050 mm |