1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (194 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. (311 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Lumina 2004 Toyota Hilux
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Lumina Hilux
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 194 HP
Torque 311 Nm 428 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 915 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2610 mm


 

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