1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model 300 Orlando
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6450 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm


 

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