1991 Porsche 968 vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 968 (240 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 968 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 968 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 1991 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. 2008 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 968 2008 Daewoo Nubira
Make Porsche Daewoo
Model 968 Nubira
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 108 HP
Torque 305 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 60 L


 

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