1988 Citroen BX vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 1988 Citroen BX (185 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1988 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1988 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1988 Citroen BX 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:
1988 Citroen BX | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | BX | Nexia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |