2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 15 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 530 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 407 | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |