2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1998 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
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 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1998 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Impala | Nubira |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5670 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |