1972 Citroen SM vs. 2005 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Citroen SM (180 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Citroen SM should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo 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, 1972 Citroen SM (231 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm). This means 1972 Citroen SM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen SM | 2005 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | SM | Nubira |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2668 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |