1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet APV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 390 kg more than 1984 Renault 25.
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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 25 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 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | APV | 25 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |