2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1993 Ford Laser
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 11 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 945 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1993 Ford Laser | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Laser |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2510 mm |
