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8 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Ford Orion front 20071031: Rudolf Stricker· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. 1985 Ford Orion GL 1.3 Rear: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Ford Orion 1.4 Ghia 1992: Northwood64· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Ford Orion Ghia MkIII: Northwood64· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. Ford Orion di Francia ca1983: Charles01· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. Ford Orion front 20071227: Rudolf Stricker· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 7. Ford Orion rear 20071227: Rudolf Stricker· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. Ford Verona Orion: Mbusin· CC BY-SA 4.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1984–1992
- body
- sedan
- engine
- 1.3 L–1.8 L
- cylinders
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- turbo
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- power
- 54–89 hp
- drive
- —
- gearbox
- —
- seats
- 5
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 1,018 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- —
- EV range
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- US size class
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- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
130 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1310 of all models. Most common build year: 1986 (20 cars).
19841992
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (11)
- Orion 1.8D CL 23
- Orion 1.4 CL S6 21
- Orion 1.6 L 17
- Orion 1.6 CL 17
- Orion 1.6 CLX K6 11
- Orion 1.6D CL 9
- Orion 1.6 CL K6 8
- Orion 1.4I CL U9 7
- Orion L 1.6 D 7
- Orion 1.4 CL 5
- Orion 1.3 GL 5
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.