1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2011 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | APV | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2837 mm |