2009 Lada 21 vs. 1990 Ford Laser
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Laser (86 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21. 1990 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1990 Ford Laser | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | 21 | Laser |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |