1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 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 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 114 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | APV | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3200 mm |
