1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 784 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 2009 Daewoo Nubira | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
| Model | Corvette | Nubira |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 949 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 351 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
