2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2005 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, both 2005 Dodge Durango and 2005 Daewoo Nubira were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1148 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 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 2005 Daewoo Nubira
Make Dodge Daewoo
Model Durango Nubira
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2328 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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