2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 26 kg more than 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Nubira | 1985 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
| Model | Nubira | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
