2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2003 Dodge Kahuna

To start off, both 2003 Daewoo Nubira and 2003 Dodge Kahuna were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Nubira 2003 Dodge Kahuna
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Nubira Kahuna
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm


 

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