2008 Lada 21 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lada 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lada 21 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2011 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Lada | Chevrolet |
Model | 21 | Nubira |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |