1990 Chevrolet Caprice 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 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 285 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. 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 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Caprice 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Caprice Orlando
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm


 

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