1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1988 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 1988 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Lumina | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3352 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |