2006 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Nubira would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 120 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 462 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Nubira 2007 Volkswagen Citi
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Nubira Citi
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1780 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 120 HP
Torque 165 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1322 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 49 L


 

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