1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 2 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.

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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet APV 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model APV LSS
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 202 HP
Torque 237 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1588 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2780 mm


 

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