2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Koenigsegg CCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Koenigsegg CCX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 698 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 133 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 769 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.
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2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 2008 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
Model | Nubira | CCX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 18 L/100km |