1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet APV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 155 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero 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 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1969 Lamborghini Islero has manual transmission. 1969 Lamborghini Islero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet APV 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model APV Islero
Year Released 1994 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3928 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2550 mm


 

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