1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 21 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 59 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 342 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Getz 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 | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | APV | Getz |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
