2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1986 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1986 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Nubira Accord
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm