1994 Ford Laser vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 11 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 188 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Laser | 307 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1587 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 | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |