2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 137 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (151 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Nubira | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Nubira | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 84.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |