2000 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Ford Laser
To start off, both 2000 Acura Integra and 2000 Ford Laser were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2000 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 460 kg more than 2000 Ford Laser. 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, 2000 Acura Integra (177 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Laser. 2000 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Acura Integra | 2000 Ford Laser | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Laser |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |