1984 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 21 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1258 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 2005 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Orion | Titan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 106 L |