2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.

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 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2003 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Nubira 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Nubira Cruze
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 110 HP
Torque 165 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2685 mm