1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 16 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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster 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, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina (238 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 Dodge Avenger
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Lumina Avenger
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 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 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2766 mm


 

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