1991 Ford Orion vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1991 Ford Orion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Orion (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Orion weights approximately 300 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1991 Ford Orion (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |