2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Nubira and 2005 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1034 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Nubira 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Nubira Sierra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L


 

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