1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. 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 42 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 79 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Lumina | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Lumina | Stallion |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1336 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2730 mm |