1994 Ford Laser vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1994 Ford Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 35 kg more than 1994 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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Corolla |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |