1993 Ford Laser vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 731 kg more than 1993 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Laser | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Laser | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |