1983 Ford Orion vs. 2006 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 23 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Ford Orion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 552 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, 2006 Lancia Lybra (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Orion. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Orion | 2006 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Orion | Lybra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.4:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |