2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2010 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Golf. (89 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Golf.

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, 2010 Volkswagen Golf (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Nubira 2010 Volkswagen Golf
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Nubira Golf
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2578 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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