1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2002 Ford Escape
To start off, 2002 Ford Escape is newer by 11 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 70 more horse power than 2002 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Escape 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, 2002 Ford Escape 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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 2002 Ford Escape | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Lumina | Escape |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3352 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2630 mm |