2002 Ford Laser vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 2002 Ford Laser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Laser (105 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Laser weights approximately 345 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2002 Ford Laser (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Laser | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Laser | C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2190 mm |