1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 214 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. 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 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 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, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante (434 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model V8 Volante Orlando
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2760 mm


 

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