1969 Renault 12 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 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Renault 12. (113 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 735 kg more than 1969 Renault 12. 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 Renault 12. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Renault 12. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Renault 12 | 2010 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 12 | Orlando |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |