1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet APV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 365 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323.
Because 1991 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 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 | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | APV | 323 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |