1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 1979 Nissan 260 ZX

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Prince is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan 260 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan 260 ZX would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Nissan 260 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Nissan 260 ZX (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Nissan 260 ZX should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 100 kg more than 1979 Nissan 260 ZX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Prince 1979 Nissan 260 ZX
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Prince 260 ZX
Year Released 1999 1979
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4230 mm


 

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