1972 Chevrolet Nomad vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nomad would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (312 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Nomad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Nomad has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Nomad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Daewoo Nexia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Nomad | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Nomad | Nexia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |