1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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 Pontiac Torrent 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 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet APV | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | APV | Torrent |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |