2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 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, 1982 Audi 4000 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) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000. 1982 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Nubira has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Nubira | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
