1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 22 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Chrysler Delta.
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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet APV. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Delta has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Delta 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 | 2011 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | APV | Delta |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |