2000 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1984 Ford Escort

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Nubira (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

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, 2000 Daewoo Nubira (144 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Nubira 1984 Ford Escort
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Escort
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2410 mm


 

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