1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet APV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 54 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928.
Because 1986 Porsche 928 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 1986 Porsche 928. 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet APV | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | APV | 928 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |