1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 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 (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 693 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (185 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1961 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Renault |
| Model | Nubira | 4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 51 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1233 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |
