1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (250 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (309 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (176 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 911 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model 911 Orlando
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 139 HP
Torque 309 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2760 mm


 

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