1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet APV (118 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
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, 1992 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet APV | 1988 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | APV | 25 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 90 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |
