1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1990 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet APV. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 403 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1990 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1990 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Cavalier | APV |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |