1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 13 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV.

Because 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. 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, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model APV 575 Superamerica
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 534 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2510 mm


 

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