1993 Kia Capital vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 339 kg more than 1993 Kia Capital. 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 1993 Kia Capital. 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 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1993 Kia Capital has manual transmission. 1993 Kia Capital 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:
| 1993 Kia Capital | 2010 Chevrolet Orlando | |
| Make | Kia | Chevrolet |
| Model | Capital | Orlando |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4652 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1633 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2760 mm |
