1986 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 127 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Orion 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Ford Honda
Model Orion Jazz
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 42 L