1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 11 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 14 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 364 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (133 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2004 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | APV | Civic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1226 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |