1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 716 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Because 1990 Ginetta G33 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet APV. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1990 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1990 Ginetta G33 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 | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
| Model | APV | G33 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2230 mm |
