2001 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Ford Laser
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (237 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 567 kg more than 1993 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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, 2001 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1993 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Laser |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |