2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1991 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Impala | 1991 Ford Laser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |