1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 806 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 85 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Lumina 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Lumina 806
Year Released 1991 1994
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3352 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2830 mm


 

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