2002 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 536 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Nubira 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Nubira 500 Testarossa
Year Released 2002 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm


 

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