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Ford Orion

General information

ModelFord Orion
Year1985
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1297 ccm (79.14 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1297 ccm (79.14 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power69.00 PS (51 kW or 68 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque101 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke80.0 x 64.5 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0771 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3950 litres (1,044 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight895 kg (1,973.1 pounds)
Overall length4200 mm (165.4 inches)
Overall width1650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)
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