2011 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 612 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira.
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2011 SsangYong Kyron | 2012 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | SsangYong | Chevrolet |
Model | Kyron | Nubira |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |