2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2001 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 3 kg more than 2001 Audi TT.

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, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. 2001 Audi TT 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. 2001 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2001 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Nubira TT
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L