1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | APV | 607 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2177 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |
