2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1991 Ford Laser
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1991 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 1991 Ford Laser | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 911 | Laser |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |