1999 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Nubira (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (56 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 276 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Daewoo Nubira (181 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Nubira | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Nubira | 323 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 960 kg |