1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 122 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
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 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | APV | 406 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |
