2010 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Nubira and 2010 Kia Venga were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 455 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.

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 Kia Venga (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Nubira 2010 Kia Venga
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Nubira Venga
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 182 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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