1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 20 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, 2011 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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 193 kg more than 2011 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 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2011 Honda Accord 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 2011 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model APV Accord
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1469 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2741 mm


 

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