1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Lumina 2007 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Lumina FX
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3352 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2860 mm


 

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