1991 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Orion 2005 Hyundai Elantra
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Orion Elantra
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm


 

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