1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 1978 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Laurel (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Because 1978 Nissan Laurel 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 1978 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1, 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, 1978 Nissan Laurel (147 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 1978 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo No 1 | 1978 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | No 1 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1770 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |