1983 Ford Orion vs. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal
To start off, 1983 Ford Orion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Marzal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Marzal would be higher. At 1,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal (175 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1983 Ford Orion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal weights approximately 335 kg more than 1983 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Lamborghini Marzal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Orion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal (179 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Orion. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Marzal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ford Orion | 1967 Lamborghini Marzal | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Orion | Marzal |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |
