1999 Fiat Seicento vs. 1987 Ford Orion
To start off, 1999 Fiat Seicento is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Orion weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Fiat Seicento.
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:
1999 Fiat Seicento | 1987 Ford Orion | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Seicento | Orion |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 898 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |