2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1982 BMW 320

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 BMW 320 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 1982 BMW 320. 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Nubira 1982 BMW 320
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Nubira 320
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 102 L