1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 15 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 420 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet APV | 2009 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | APV | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |