1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban (326 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Suburban 1996 Daewoo Nexia
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Suburban Nexia
Year Released 1981 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6210 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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