Daewoo - Nubira III-1.8 i 16V (123 Hp)

Daewoo - Nubira III

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 9:36 p.m.

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Brand	Daewoo
Model	Nubira
Generation	Nubira III
Modification	1.8 i 16V (123 Hp)
Start Of Production	2003
End Of Production	2005

Performance

The Nubira has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 194 km/h (120.55 mph).

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	9.5 sec
Max Speed	194 km/h 120.55 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Nubira is a sedan with a length of 4500 mm, width of 1725 mm, and height of 1445 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2600 mm and a front and rear track of 1480 mm. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

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Body Type	Sedan
Seats	5
Doors	4
Length	4500 mm 177.17 in.
Width	1725 mm 67.91 in.
Height	1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase	2600 mm 102.36 in.
Front Track	1480 mm 58.27 in.
Rear Track	1480 mm 58.27 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Nubira is a car that runs on petrol/gasoline. Its urban fuel consumption is 9.8 l/100 km (24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l), extra-urban fuel consumption is 6.2 l/100 km (37.94 US mpg, 45.56 UK mpg, 16.13 km/l), and combined fuel consumption is 7.5 l/100 km (31.36 US mpg, 37.66 UK mpg, 13.33 km/l).

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Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban	9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined	7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Nubira is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.8L inline-4 engine, producing 123 Hp and 165 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.8 and uses multi-port manifold injection. The car has a front suspension with spring strut and a rear suspension with double wishbone.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	123 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre	68.4 Hp/l
Torque	165 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 121.7 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	T18SED
Engine Displacement	1799 cm3 109.78 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	81.6 mm 3.21 in.
Piston Stroke	86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio	9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	4
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain	DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity	4 l 4.23 US qt \| 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	5W-30, 10W-30 / API SL
Coolant	7.5 l 7.93 US qt \| 6.6 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension	Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Double wishbone

Brakes

The Nubira car model features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. It also comes equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing smooth handling. The car rides on 205/45 R16 tires with 6.5J x 16 wheel rims, offering a comfortable ride and responsive handling.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Disc
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size	205/45 R16
Wheel Rims Size	6.5J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Nubira is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, and the fuel tank capacity is average. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low.

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Weight To Power Ratio	9.8 kg/Hp, 101.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	7.3 kg/Nm, 136.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1210 kg 2667.59 lbs.
Max Weight	1695 kg 3736.84 lbs.
Max Load	485 kg 1069.24 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	404 l 14.27 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 l 15.85 US gal \| 13.2 UK gal