1988 Porsche 928 vs. 2003 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 928 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Porsche 928 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 1988 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Porsche 928 2003 Daewoo Nubira
Make Porsche Daewoo
Model 928 Nubira
Year Released 1988 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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