1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 2011 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Daewoo | Chevrolet |
Model | Nubira | Malibu |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |