1992 Chevrolet APV vs. 2011 Ford Escape
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 19 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, 2011 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 124 kg more than 2011 Ford Escape.
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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Escape. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet APV | 2011 Ford Escape | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | APV | Escape |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2619 mm |