1984 Ford Orion vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 17 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 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion.
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 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Orion | Chappo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |