1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 15 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (236 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 87 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 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet APV | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | APV | Commander |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2790 mm |