1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 1986 Ford Orion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler Le Baron | 1986 Ford Orion | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Le Baron | Orion |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
