2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 18 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 378 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Explorer | 1986 Ford Orion | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Explorer | Orion |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 48 L |
