2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1990 Ford Orion
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1990 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 785 kg more than 1990 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Orion. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1990 Ford Orion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Orion |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |