1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1990 Maserati Royale
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Maserati Royale weights approximately 350 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Maserati Royale 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 Maserati Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet APV | 1990 Maserati Royale | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | APV | Royale |
Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |