1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 291 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet APV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Trajet (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet APV. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet APV | 2006 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | APV | Trajet |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2840 mm |