1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 167 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Laguna (320 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | APV | Laguna |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |