2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2013 Infiniti JX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 5 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. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 227 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti JX. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti JX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2013 Infiniti JX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Lumina JX
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Torque 530 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 2009 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4989 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1722 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2901 mm


 

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