2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 4 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.
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, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Luxgen |
| Model | Lumina | Luxgen7 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1768 mm |
