1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 15 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 234 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G6.
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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | APV | G6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |