1994 Caterham Seven vs. 2004 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1994 Caterham Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 768 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven.
Because 1994 Caterham Seven 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 1994 Caterham Seven. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Caterham Seven (203 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm). This means 1994 Caterham Seven will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Caterham Seven | 2004 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Caterham | Daewoo |
Model | Seven | Nubira |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1308 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |