FORD Orion · 1.6 D GL · Sedan · 1984 ‐ 1986

In 1984 Ford began production of automobiles model Orion, modification of 1.6 D GL and closed it in 1986. The weight of the car is 1 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Orion 1.6 D GL» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «indirect injection system» can generate power 54 hp at 4800 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 18.8 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 150 km/h.

Average fuel rate is 4.9 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 48 liters of diesel, what provides to go nearly 980 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Unknown, coil springs». Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Unknown, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 155SR13.

Ford Orion is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Active and passive safety systems are absent on this model auto.