2004 Honda That vs. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda That. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda That would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 463 kg more than 2004 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda That will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda That. 2004 Honda That has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Nubira has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda That 2012 Chevrolet Nubira
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model That Nubira
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 822 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm


 

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