1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet APV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Escort 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 | 1987 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | APV | Escort |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
