1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 13 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV.
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, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (354 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | APV | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 354 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |