1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 1968 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. 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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (184 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Mustang
Year Released 1998 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 335 HP
Torque 184 Nm 597 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 105 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 101.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm


 

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