2006 Honda Civic vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser.
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 Honda Civic (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Civic | Laser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |