1969 Cadillac Calais 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 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 547 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. 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 1969 Cadillac Calais. 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 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (176 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Calais | 2010 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Orlando |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2760 mm |