1993 Fiat Punto vs. 1982 Ford Laser
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1993 Fiat Punto (137 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Laser. (120 Nm). This means 1993 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 1982 Ford Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Laser |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |