1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2012 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2012 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 157 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Tucson.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Tucson. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2012 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | APV | Tucson |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
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 | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2639 mm |