1969 Ford Capri vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 634 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2012 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Capri | Orlando |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 232 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2760 mm |