1993 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2000 Porsche 993

To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. (237 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Lumina. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 993 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Lumina 2000 Porsche 993
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Lumina 993
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3134 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 237 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2360 mm


 

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