1997 Peugeot 406 vs. 2004 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406.
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, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (136 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406. 2004 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 406 | 2004 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | Peugeot | Daewoo |
Model | 406 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |