2008 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1996 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 406. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 73 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 406. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Nubira | 1996 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Nubira | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |