2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1997 Lada 110
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada 110 would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 174 kg more than 1997 Lada 110.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lada 110. (266 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lada 110.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1997 Lada 110 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Lumina | 110 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 266 Nm |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1480 kg |