1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 63 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1954 Dodge Custom 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Custom Orlando
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4424 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2760 mm


 

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