1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 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 (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 337 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | APV | Almera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1253 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2540 mm |
