2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Lumina | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 87 L |