1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina 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 6 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina.

Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (134 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1971 Morris Marina
Make Daewoo Morris
Model Nubira Marina
Year Released 1998 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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