1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 12 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | APV | Airflite |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 341 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2950 mm |
