2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Laser would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1467 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 123 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2510 mm |