1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1983 Ferrari 126

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 544 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

Because 1983 Ferrari 126 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 1983 Ferrari 126. 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 1983 Ferrari 126
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Nubira 126
Year Released 1998 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 10500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1124 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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