1996 Chevrolet APV vs. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet APV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. Both 1996 Chevrolet APV and 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo are equipped with a 3,135 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 115 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (252 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet APV. (238 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet APV.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet APV | 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | APV | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |