1974 Peugeot 304 vs. 2003 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 230 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 304. 2003 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Peugeot 304 | 2003 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Peugeot | Daewoo |
Model | 304 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |