1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1993 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Laurel would be higher. Both 1998 Daewoo Nubira and 1993 Nissan Laurel are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Laurel (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1993 Nissan Laurel 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 1993 Nissan Laurel. 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, 1993 Nissan Laurel (182 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1993 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
| Model | Nubira | Laurel |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
