1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 480 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet APV | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | APV | Getz |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
