2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1989 Ford Orion
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Orion would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 950 kg more than 1989 Ford Orion.
2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW Convertible | 1989 Ford Orion | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Convertible | Orion |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |