1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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, 2002 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.

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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Accord 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 2002 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model APV Accord
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2690 mm