1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 1999 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 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (671 Nm) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Nubira. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Nubira.

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1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Daewoo Nubira
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Corvette Nubira
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 103 HP
Torque 671 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm