2000 BMW Z9 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 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 2000 BMW Z9. 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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW Z9 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Z9 Orlando
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2760 mm


 

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