1998 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Chevrolet APV

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV.

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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1993 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1993 Chevrolet APV
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Integra APV
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 118 HP
Torque 172 Nm 237 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2800 mm


 

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