2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 890 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Nubira 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Chevrolet Willys-Overland
Model Nubira Interlagos
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Size 1991 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2110 mm


 

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