2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 556 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Lumina R 390 GT1
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2730 mm


 

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