2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2004 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Laser would be higher. 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 2004 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 541 kg more than 2004 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 2004 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 2004 Ford Laser | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | Liberty | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |