1986 Ford Orion vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Esteem is newer by 10 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Esteem is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Esteem weights approximately 90 kg more than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Orion | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Orion | Esteem |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |