1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Laser (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser. 1992 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Scudo has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Scudo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Scudo | Laser |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |