1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1996 Fiat Punto

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Punto 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 36 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Punto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Punto.

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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Punto. (84 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1996 Fiat Punto
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Nubira Punto
Year Released 1998 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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