1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2000 Citroen C3

To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 9 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) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 576 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. 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 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 2000 Citroen C3
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model APV C3
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 72 HP
Torque 298 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2470 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]