2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1959 Porsche 356

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 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 46 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 356.

Because 1959 Porsche 356 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 1959 Porsche 356. 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 1959 Porsche 356
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Nubira 356
Year Released 2004 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1799 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm


 

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