1994 Ford Laser vs. 1972 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1994 Ford Laser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Laser weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 1972 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Laser | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |