2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 5,967 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 484 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C.
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, 1999 Ford 021 C, 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 (530 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Lumina | 021 C |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 530 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 132 L |