2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2001 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Avenir 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 302 kg more than 2001 Nissan Avenir.
Because 2001 Nissan Avenir 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, 2001 Nissan Avenir 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 2001 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Lumina | Avenir |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |