2011 Chevrolet Orlando vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 175 kg more than 1999 Subaru Outback.
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 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Orlando | Outback |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4652 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1836 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1633 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
