1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (198 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 2011 Hyundai Tucson
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Nubira Tucson
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 198 Nm
Drive Type Front Front