1949 Ford Custom vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. 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:
1949 Ford Custom | 2012 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Custom | Orlando |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1836 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |