1990 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 16 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1990 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, 2006 Rover 75 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Lumina. (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Lumina 2006 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Lumina 75
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 256 HP
Torque 183 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 65 L


 

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