1993 Ford Laser vs. 1990 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 1993 Ford Laser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Laser weights approximately 65 kg more than 1990 Honda Shuttle.
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 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Laser | 1990 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | Shuttle |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |