1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 200 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 872 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. (311 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Lumina | Express |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 339 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3440 mm |