2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1987 Porsche 962

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 774 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1987 Porsche 962
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Lumina 962
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5666 cc 2598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1040 mm


 

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