1999 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus

To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet Lumina and 1999 Peugeot Nautilus were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. (156 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 480 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Lumina 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Lumina Nautilus
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2960 mm


 

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