1973 Chrysler Sedan 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 Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 8 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. 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 Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. 1973 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Sedan 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Sedan Orlando
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4340 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2760 mm


 

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