2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 1995 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, 1995 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 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Lumina Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5200 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 97.1 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
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