1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 118 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | APV | Tiguan |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
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 | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1683 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2604 mm |