1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto 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 45 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. (118 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 397 kg more than 2010 Fiat Grande Punto. 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | APV | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |