1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
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 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Luxgen |
Model | Silhouette | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3133 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |