2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1962 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Nubira | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
