2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Nubira 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 15 more horse power than 2012 Ford C-Max. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 139 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Nubira.
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, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford C-Max. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford C-Max. 2003 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 2012 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2012 Ford C-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Daewoo Nubira | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Nubira | C-Max |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2648 mm |