2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2013 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Nubira 2013 GMC Acadia
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Nubira Acadia
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5101 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2003 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L


 

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