1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Ford Orion
To start off, 1999 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1999 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Ford Orion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Orion |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |