1969 AMC AMX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 198 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1969 AMC AMX 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make AMC Chevrolet
Model AMX Orlando
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6384 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1402 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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