1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1973 Ford Capri
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Capri 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 36 more horse power than 1973 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1973 Ford Capri.
Because 1973 Ford Capri 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 1973 Ford Capri. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ford Capri. (91 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1973 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Nubira | Capri |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 91 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |