1992 Ford Orion vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Ford Orion. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Orion.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Orion. (131 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Orion | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Orion | Amigo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 131 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
