1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre weights approximately 496 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1949 Jensen 4-Litre 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
| Make | Daewoo | Jensen |
| Model | Nubira | 4-Litre |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 86 L |
