1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1990 Pontiac 6000

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. Both 1994 Chevrolet Lumina and 1990 Pontiac 6000 are equipped with a 3,135 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.

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, 1990 Pontiac 6000 (248 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (238 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Lumina 1990 Pontiac 6000
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Lumina 6000
Year Released 1994 1990
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 248 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 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 1415 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2670 mm


 

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