1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 8 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape (262 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 2006 Ford Escape
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Escape
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 262 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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