1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Zafira (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira.
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, 2004 Opel Zafira (270 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Zafira 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 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Zafira 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 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | APV | Zafira |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |