1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 265 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.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram 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 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | APV | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3580 mm |