2008 Mazda 3 vs. 2009 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 3 would be higher. Both 2008 Mazda 3 and 2009 Daewoo Nubira are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Mazda 3.
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, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 3. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 3. 2009 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 3 | 2009 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Mazda | Daewoo |
Model | 3 | Nubira |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |