2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1972 Porsche 914
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 255 kg more than 1972 Porsche 914. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Porsche 914 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 1972 Porsche 914. 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 (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Nubira | 1972 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Daewoo | Porsche |
Model | Nubira | 914 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |