1998 Ford Laser vs. 1991 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1998 Ford Laser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Laser weights approximately 405 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. 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, 1998 Ford Laser (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Laser | 1991 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Laser | 990 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2050 mm |