1993 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 12 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 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Kia Towner
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Lumina Towner
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 1820 mm


 

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