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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 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 (212 Nm) has 74 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 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 212 Nm
Drive Type Front Front