1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1966 Volvo 144
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 144. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 144 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Volvo 144 (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Volvo 144 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1966 Volvo 144 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 1966 Volvo 144. 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, 1966 Volvo 144 (153 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1966 Volvo 144 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1966 Volvo 144 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
| Model | Nubira | 144 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
