1986 Ford Orion vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny 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 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make Ford Nissan
Model Orion Sunny
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm