2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1957 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M.
Because 1957 Ford 12 M 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 1957 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daewoo Nubira | 1957 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ford |
| Model | Nubira | 12 M |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
