2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 653 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy 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, 2010 GMC Envoy 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Lumina Envoy
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Torque 530 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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