2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | HR-V | Orlando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |