1998 Ford Laser vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 10 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 2,986 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 512 kg more than 1998 Ford Laser.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Laser. (174 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Laser | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Laser | Condor |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1712 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |