1999 Ford Laser vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Ford Laser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1999 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Laser. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Laser | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Laser | 911 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
