2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 494 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Lumina | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |