2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1984 Ford Ranger

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 Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1984 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Ranger.

Because 1984 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1984 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Lumina Ranger
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4690 mm