1987 Ford Orion vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 20 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Orion | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Orion | Acadia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |