2010 Chevrolet Orlando vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (139 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1997 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 388 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6. 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 1997 Xedos 6. 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 (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6. 1997 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Orlando | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
Model | Orlando | 6 |
Year Released | 2010 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1528 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4652 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1836 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1633 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |