1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1991 Ford Laser
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Laser (86 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 Ford Laser.
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, 1991 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1991 Ford Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Marea | Laser |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |