1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 2000 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet APV 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 545 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz will offer significantly more control. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet APV 2000 Lada Vaz
Make Chevrolet Lada
Model APV Vaz
Year Released 1992 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2500 mm


 

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