2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2013 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 6 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 155 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 179 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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 (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2013 GMC Terrain
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Lumina Terrain
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 471 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 1833 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2857 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 71 L


 

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