1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 652 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (238 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Lumina 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Lumina FX
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2067 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2885 mm


 

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