1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 13 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Because 1950 AC 2-Litre 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 1950 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, 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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1950 AC 2-Litre 2009 Chevrolet Nubira
Make AC Chevrolet
Model 2-Litre Nubira
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 60 L


 

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