1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 13 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 67 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 845 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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. 1992 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Tavrija has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija 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 | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
| Make | Chevrolet | ZAZ |
| Model | APV | Tavrija |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |
