2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini 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 54 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini.
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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Nubira | 1992 Rover Mini | |
| Make | Daewoo | Rover |
| Model | Nubira | Mini |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |
