1998 Ford Laser vs. 2002 Honda Saber
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Laser weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Laser | 2002 Honda Saber | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Laser | Saber |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
