2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2009 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2009 Daewoo Nubira and 2009 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (192 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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 2009 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Nubira 2009 GMC Sierra
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Nubira Sierra
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 192 HP
Torque 150 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L