1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 2001 Honda Accord

To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (65 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Honda Accord. 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, 2001 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet APV 2001 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model APV Accord
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 65 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2720 mm


 

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