2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (434 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Lumina 4Runner
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 470 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 1844 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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