1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2009 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 11 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion 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, 2009 Ford Fusion (278 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 2009 Ford Fusion
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Fusion
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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