1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1978 Ford Granada

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Granada weights approximately 41 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 1978 Ford Granada 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 1978 Ford Granada. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1978 Ford Granada
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Granada
Year Released 1998 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1124 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2780 mm


 

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