1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 17 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, 1990 Chevrolet APV (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3920 kg more than 1990 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, 2007 Nissan Commercial (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet APV. 1990 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial 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 2007 Nissan Commercial
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model APV Commercial
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 5510 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 2500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3580 mm


 

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