2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane.

Because 1969 Ford Fairlane 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 1969 Ford Fairlane. 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 1969 Ford Fairlane
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Fairlane
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm


 

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