2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Because 2001 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

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2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2001 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Nubira Korando
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L