1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1988 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa 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 44 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (45 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa.

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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1988 Opel Corsa
Make Daewoo Opel
Model Nubira Corsa
Year Released 1998 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 68 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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