1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 216 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 APV (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 1999 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model APV Terrano II
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1878 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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