1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 2002 Saturn Sky
To start off, 2002 Saturn Sky is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 575 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.
Because 2002 Saturn Sky 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 2002 Saturn Sky. 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, 2002 Saturn Sky (259 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2002 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2002 Saturn Sky has manual transmission. 2002 Saturn Sky 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 | 2002 Saturn Sky | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
| Model | APV | Sky |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
