2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta 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 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta.

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, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Nubira 1984 Ford Fiesta
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nubira Fiesta
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2300 mm


 

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