The Ford Laser is a compact coupe with a length of 4330 mm, width of 1690 mm, and height of 1310 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2470 mm and a front track of 1465 mm. The rear track is 1450 mm, making it a stable and agile car. It has 3 doors and can seat 4 people comfortably.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width
1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height
1310 mm 51.57 in.
Wheelbase
2470 mm 97.24 in.
Front Track
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear Track
1450 mm 57.09 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Laser boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, achieving up to 18.09 US mpg in the city and 29.4 US mpg on the highway. Its estimated fuel consumption is 13 l/100 km in urban conditions and 8 l/100 km on extra-urban roads.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mitsubishi Laser is powered by a 1997 cc, inline 4-cylinder engine with a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port fuel injection. It produces 137 HP and 169 Nm of torque, with a compression ratio of 9.0. The engine is transversely mounted at the front, sending power to the front wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission. Both the front and rear suspensions use coil springs. The car has a 10W-30 / API SG, API SH recommended oil and a 7 l coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
137 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
68.6 Hp/l
Torque
169 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 124.65 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
4G63
Engine Displacement
1997 cm3 121.86 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30 / API SG, API SH
Coolant
7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Laser car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The car features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The 205/55 R16 tires and 6J x 16 wheel rims provide a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Laser is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. The trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 290 liters and a maximum capacity of 730 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 60 liters, which is average for a car of this class.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.9 kg/Hp, 112.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.2 kg/Nm, 139.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
290 l 10.24 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
730 l 25.78 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Plymouth - Laser
The Laser runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The length of the Ford Laser is 4330 mm or 170.47 in.
The Ford Laser has 3 doors.
The wheelbase of the Ford Laser is 2470 mm or 97.24 in.
8.7 seconds
195 km/h (121.17 mph)
It's not the fastest, but it's still a decent performer for daily driving.
The Laser has an estimated fuel consumption of 13 l/100 km in the city and 8 l/100 km on the highway.
The Laser's engine is quite efficient, achieving up to 29.4 US mpg on the highway.
The engine is transversely mounted at the front.
It has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The recommended oil is 10W-30 / API SG, API SH.
Ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
Steering rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.
205/55 R16
The top speed of the Laser is electronically limited to 155 mph.
Yes, the Laser is available with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Laser has an estimated fuel economy of 20 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The power-to-weight ratio of the Laser is 8.9 kg/Hp, or 112.8 Hp/tonne.
The Laser has a minimum trunk space of 290 liters and a maximum capacity of 730 liters.
The fuel tank capacity of the Laser is 60 liters, or 15.85 US gallons.
