2004 Ford Laser vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Laser (105 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Laser weights approximately 63 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Laser | 2011 Nissan Note | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Laser | Note |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |