1984 Ford Orion vs. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1984 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 1995 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Orion | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |