2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

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 YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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 35 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 395 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Nubira 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Nubira YRV
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 36 L


 

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