2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 16 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model HHR Lumina
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 3352 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2740 mm