2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Nubira 2006 Citroen 1.6
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Nubira 1.6
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Torque 150 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 10.6 seconds
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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