2009 BMW X6 vs. 1994 Ford Laser
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1994 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1994 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1994 Ford Laser | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X6 | Laser |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2510 mm |