1987 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 23 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 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 148 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Orion | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Orion | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 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 | 900 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
