2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1984 Ford Escort

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1984 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Lumina Escort
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 78 HP
Torque 471 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2410 mm