1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1982 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Polo 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 1982 Volkswagen Polo. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Polo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Polo. (96 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1982 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Nubira | Polo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
