1986 Ford Orion vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 495 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Orion 2000 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ford Jeep
Model Orion Wrangler
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm