1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 350 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | APV | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2946 mm |