1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, both 1994 Chevrolet Lumina and 1994 Rover 400 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 175 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina (238 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Lumina | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Lumina | 400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2560 mm |