1989 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 17 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Lumina (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada. 1989 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Lumina | 2006 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Lumina | Strada |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 58 L |