1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Just 4 | Lumina |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5667 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2940 mm |
