2005 Ford Laser vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Ford Laser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Laser weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. 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 Ford Laser (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Laser | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Laser | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |