1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 1999 Toyota XYR

To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 450 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.

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, 1990 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet APV 1999 Toyota XYR
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model APV XYR
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2680 mm


 

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