1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, both 1991 Chevrolet APV and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model APV Blazer
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2720 mm


 

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