2008 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1985 Nissan Santana

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 273 kg more than 1985 Nissan Santana. 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, both vehicles can yield 142 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1985 Nissan Santana has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Rezzo has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Nissan Santana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Rezzo 1985 Nissan Santana
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Rezzo Santana
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Size 1597 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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