1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (140 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 252 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (203 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | APV | Alero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |