2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 127 kg more than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (203 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 2010 Nissan Grand Livina
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cobalt Grand Livina
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 153 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1459 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 52 L


 

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