2005 Ford Laser vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, both 2005 Ford Laser and 2005 Jeep Liberty were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 541 kg more than 2005 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 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Laser 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Ford Jeep
Model Laser Liberty
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.3 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm


 

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