2006 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 14 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 273 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Laser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |