1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 7 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | APV | XL6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |