1988 Ford Orion vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Orion would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1988 Ford Orion.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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:
1988 Ford Orion | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Orion | Liberty |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |