1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1959 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1200. (53 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Because 1959 Fiat 1200 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 1959 Fiat 1200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (138 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1959 Fiat 1200 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
| Model | Nubira | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
