2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1997 Nissan El Grand

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 657 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

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 1997 Nissan El Grand
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Nubira El Grand
Year Released 2009 1997
Engine Size 1598 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm