2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (208 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 117 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (301 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Nubira 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Nubira Vectra
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 208 HP
Torque 150 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm


 

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