1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 3,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet APV | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
| Model | APV | Sahara |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |
