1992 Subaru SVX vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 20 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.

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, 1992 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Subaru SVX 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Subaru Chevrolet
Model SVX Orlando
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3318 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2760 mm


 

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