2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1981 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini MK IV 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 86 more horse power than 1981 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1981 Mini MK IV.
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, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Nubira | 1981 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Daewoo | Mini |
Model | Nubira | MK IV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |