2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1991 Ford Sierra

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra.

Because 1991 Ford Sierra 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 1991 Ford Sierra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Nubira 1991 Ford Sierra
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Sierra
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm


 

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