1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1999 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 8 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 17 kg more than 1999 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 | 1999 Ferrari Maranello | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | APV | Maranello |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 478 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
