1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 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 74 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 77 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV.

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 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model APV Galaxy
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2840 mm


 

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