1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Nexia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Because 1952 Skoda 1200 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 1952 Skoda 1200. 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, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (138 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Skoda 1200. (75 Nm). This means 1996 Daewoo Nexia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Skoda |
| Model | Nexia | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
