1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 323 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (183 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Lumina | Durango |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 559 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2950 mm |