1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 1998 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 1960 Cadillac 62 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 1960 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac 62 1998 Daewoo Nubira
Make Cadillac Daewoo
Model 62 Nubira
Year Released 1960 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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