1987 Ford Orion vs. 2006 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2006 MG ZT-T is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZT-T weights approximately 760 kg more than 1987 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.
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1987 Ford Orion | 2006 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Orion | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |