2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 396 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2010 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2010 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Lumina Rexton
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1619 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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