1991 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Ford Orion

To start off, 1992 Ford Orion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Orion (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Orion. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Orion.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1992 Ford Orion
Make Audi Ford
Model 80 Orion
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm