2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 200 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
Make Chevrolet Willys-Overland
Model Nubira Jeep
Year Released 2009 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Torque 150 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 111.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 6.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1113 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2040 mm


 

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