1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1999 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sonoma (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 GMC Sonoma (332 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1999 GMC Sonoma | |
| Make | Daewoo | GMC |
| Model | Nubira | Sonoma |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
