1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 680 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alpina 2002 | 2005 Chevrolet Lumina | |
| Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2002 | Lumina |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1664 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
