1993 Ford Laser vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 1993 Ford Laser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Laser weights approximately 105 kg more than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Laser | 1986 Ford Orion | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Laser | Orion |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |