2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 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 56 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 306 kg more than 1979 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daewoo Nubira | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Seat |
| Model | Nubira | 124 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
