1962 Porsche 718 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1962 Porsche 718 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 718 Orlando
Year Released 1962 2010
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2760 mm


 

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