1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet APV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 380 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.

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 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet APV 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model APV Corrado
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2480 mm


 

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