1986 Ford Orion vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 27 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 895 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Orion | M |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |
