1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Citroen C5
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 197 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.
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 @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | APV | C5 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |
