2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2003 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 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 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Nubira 2003 Holden Vectra
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Nubira Vectra
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm


 

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