1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | APV | Commander |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2985 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2790 mm |