1986 Ford Orion vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 410 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

Because 2001 Renault Kangoo 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, 2001 Renault Kangoo 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 2001 Renault Kangoo
Make Ford Renault
Model Orion Kangoo
Year Released 1986 2001
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 80 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 50 L