2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1984 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Laser would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1984 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Laser.
Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Laser. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1984 Ford Laser | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | GTS | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |