1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Orlando has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Dodge Phoenix Orlando
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2760 mm


 

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