1986 Ford Orion vs. 2007 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 895 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 2007 Ford Ranger
Make Ford Ford
Model Orion Ranger
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 206 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 84 L


 

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