1983 Ford Orion vs. 2001 Honda Integra
To start off, 2001 Honda Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Integra (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1983 Ford Orion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Integra weights approximately 295 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.
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, 2001 Honda Integra (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Orion. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Orion | 2001 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Orion | Integra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |