1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 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 57 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 135 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 2010 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model APV C5
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1527 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]