1990 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 19 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Lumina 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Lumina CR-V
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 42 L


 

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