2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1991 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 459 kg more than 1991 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1991 Ford Laser | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mondeo | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |