2010 Chevrolet Orlando vs. 2006 BMW 318
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 BMW 318.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 318. 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, 2006 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. 2006 BMW 318 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. 2006 BMW 318 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Orlando | 2006 BMW 318 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Orlando | 318 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1528 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4652 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1836 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1633 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |