1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 11 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 57 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2007 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Lumina 2007 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Lumina Ecosport
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm


 

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