2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 620 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Simca 5 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 1943 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Daewoo Nubira | 1943 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Simca |
| Model | Nubira | 5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2010 mm |
