1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1987 Ford Orion
To start off, 1987 Ford Orion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Orion weights approximately 80 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 128 | 1987 Ford Orion | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 128 | Orion |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |
