1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 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.

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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 1990 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet APV 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model APV Accent
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Torque 237 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm


 

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