1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 20 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 265 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lumina | Outlander |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 63 L |