1969 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 306 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.
Because 1969 Porsche 911 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 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira. (165 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 911 | 2011 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Porsche | Chevrolet |
Model | 911 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |