2010 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 206 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Nubira | 2000 Acura EL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Nubira | EL |
Year Released | 2010 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2619 mm |