2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1948 Tatra T107

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 113 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Tatra T107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Tatra T107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1948 Tatra T107
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model Nubira T107
Year Released 2009 1948
Engine Size 1598 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm


 

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