1989 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. (237 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Lumina 807
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2730 mm


 

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