1989 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 22 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina. (237 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Lumina | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Lumina | 508 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2817 mm |