1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (37 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Lumina | Fellow |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 43 L |