2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 470 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 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 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2003 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Nubira has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Nubira 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Nubira Move
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L


 

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