2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2006 Ford Focus

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.

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, 2006 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Nubira 2006 Ford Focus
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Focus
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm


 

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