2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1970 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 351 kg more than 1970 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ford Corsair 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 1970 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.
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2003 Daewoo Nubira | 1970 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Nubira | Corsair |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |