1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 1992 Renault 4
To start off, both 1992 Chevrolet APV and 1992 Renault 4 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 895 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 2200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 4 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 | 1992 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | APV | 4 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
