2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2008 Daewoo Nubira
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Silverado Nubira
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Torque 488 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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