1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord.

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 (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 2009 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model APV Accord
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2710 mm


 

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