1969 Fairthorpe TX-S 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 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. Both 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S and 2011 Chevrolet Orlando are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 878 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 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 Fairthorpe TX-S. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S has manual transmission. 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Chevrolet |
Model | TX-S | Orlando |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2760 mm |