1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet APV is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 510 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 1945 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | APV | MB |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2040 mm |
