2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Lumina
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3400 cc 3352 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Torque 271 Nm 291 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2740 mm


 

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