1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1995 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1995 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV 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 69 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 770 kg more than 1995 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 1995 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | APV | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |