1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 14 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 689 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | APV | Durango |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3030 mm |