1989 Audi 200 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 1991 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Lumina |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |