1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1948 Tatra T107

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 390 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Tatra T107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Tatra T107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet APV 1948 Tatra T107
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model APV T107
Year Released 1993 1948
Engine Size 3135 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2710 mm


 

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