1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 220 kg more than 1968 Dodge Dart.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Dart. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Dart 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Dart Orlando
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4492 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2760 mm


 

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