1986 Ford Orion vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1986 Ford Orion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Orion | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Orion | 1100 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |