1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 626 would be higher. Both 1998 Daewoo Nubira and 1993 Mazda 626 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 146 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
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 (184 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
| Model | Nubira | 626 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |
