1986 Ford Orion vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 23 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1986 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1890 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.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Orion. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Orion. 2009 Hummer H2 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. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Orion | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Orion | H2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 388 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 415 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 121 L |