2008 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 945 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Nubira 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Daewoo Chevrolet
Model Nubira Avalanche
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 310 HP
Torque 150 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L


 

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