1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1973 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Laurel (98 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1973 Nissan Laurel 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 Nissan Laurel. 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, 1973 Nissan Laurel (163 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1973 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1973 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Nubira | Laurel |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |