1990 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 244 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
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, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Lumina | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Lumina | Almera |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1136 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |