2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1993 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Toyota Tundra | 1993 Ford Laser | |
| Make | Toyota | Ford |
| Model | Tundra | Laser |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 424 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2510 mm |
