1967 Alvis TF vs. 1990 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet APV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 36 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF.
Because 1967 Alvis TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1990 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TF | APV |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |