1987 Ford Orion vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 26 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1987 Ford Orion.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX 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. 2013 Infiniti FX 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. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ford Orion | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Orion | FX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1943 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2885 mm |