2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (174 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 5 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, 2006 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 2012 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Maverick | Orlando |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |