2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1991 Ford Orion

To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 10 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 770 kg more than 1991 Ford Orion.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 1991 Ford Orion
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Orion
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm


 

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