1986 Ford Orion vs. 2001 Subaru WX 01
To start off, 2001 Subaru WX 01 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru WX 01 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru WX 01 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.
Because 2001 Subaru WX 01 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 Subaru WX 01 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. 2001 Subaru WX 01 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru WX 01 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Orion | 2001 Subaru WX 01 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Orion | WX 01 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 64 L |