1998 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Lumina | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Lumina | Patriot |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |