1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 17 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | APV | Ascender |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |