1963 Abarth 750 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1963 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 750. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1963 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1963 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Abarth 750 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Orlando
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2760 mm


 

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