1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 204 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

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 @ 2200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet APV 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model APV Camry
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2361 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 237 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm


 

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