1994 Ford Laser vs. 1991 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1994 Ford Laser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser.
Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Laser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 1991 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Laser | Suburban |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3300 mm |