1994 Ford Laser vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 495 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.
Because 1999 Honda CR-V 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, 1999 Honda CR-V 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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser. 1999 Honda CR-V 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. 1999 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | CR-V |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |