2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 1988 Ford Orion
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Multispace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Multispace weights approximately 304 kg more than 1988 Ford Orion.
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:
2008 Citroen Multispace | 1988 Ford Orion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Multispace | Orion |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |