1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1996 Volvo 850
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo 850 (125 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster 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, 1996 Volvo 850 (170 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1996 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1996 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Nubira | 850 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |