1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2009 Ford Flex

To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 18 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (245 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 2009 Ford Flex
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model APV Flex
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 256 HP
Torque 298 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1930 mm


 

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