1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 15 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (204 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 185 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Lumina 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Lumina Freestyle
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3352 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2870 mm


 

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