2010 Honda Jazz vs. 1993 Ford Laser

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 17 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Laser (86 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 43 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Ford Laser (123 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1993 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Jazz 1993 Ford Laser
Make Honda Ford
Model Jazz Laser
Year Released 2010 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1245 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 86 HP
Torque 110 Nm 123 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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