1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird 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) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1983 Nissan Bluebird 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 Nissan Bluebird. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1983 Nissan Bluebird
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Nubira Bluebird
Year Released 1998 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Torque 138 Nm 121 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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