1994 Ford Laser vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 350 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser. 2006 Toyota Camry 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. 2006 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Laser | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Camry |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |