2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1941 GAZ 61

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 337 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.

Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Nubira 1941 GAZ 61
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Nubira 61
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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