1989 Buick Century vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Century | 2008 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Buick | Daewoo |
Model | Century | Nubira |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 150 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2610 mm |