1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1998 Ford Libre

To start off, both 1998 Daewoo Nubira and 1998 Ford Libre were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Libre weights approximately 65 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 (185 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Libre. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Libre.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1998 Ford Libre
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Libre
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1233 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2620 mm


 

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