2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2010 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Nubira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 88 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2010 Renault Fluence
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Nubira Fluence
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 110 HP
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 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2702 mm


 

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