1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 285 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Charger. 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (486 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Charger Orlando
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 486 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm