2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 143 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Nubira | Dedra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |