1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 16 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 946 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 310 kg more than 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 823 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV. 1993 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet APV 2009 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model APV CCXR
Year Released 1993 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3135 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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