1990 BMW 320 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 BMW 320. (115 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 364 kg more than 1990 BMW 320. 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 1990 BMW 320. 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 (232 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 320. (224 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 320. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1990 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1990 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW 320 | 2010 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 320 | Orlando |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 232 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |