1986 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Orion. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Orion.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Orion 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Orion Getz
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1751 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 116 L 45 L


 

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