1991 Ford Orion vs. 1983 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1991 Ford Orion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 125 kg more than 1991 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1983 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion. 1983 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 1983 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Orion | Trevi |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |