2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2001 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 167 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Because 2001 Nissan Avenir 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, 2001 Nissan Avenir 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. 2001 Nissan Avenir 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 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2001 Nissan Avenir
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Nubira Avenir
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm


 

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