1999 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Nubira. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 62 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Nubira. 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Nubira. (181 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Nubira 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Nubira Scirocco
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1984 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1404 mm


 

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