1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1968 Fiat 850
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 496 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat 850 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 1968 Fiat 850. 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 (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1968 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Nubira | 850 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |