1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1956 Fiat 1600

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1956 Fiat 1600 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 1956 Fiat 1600. 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. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1600 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1600 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.

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1996 Daewoo Nexia 1956 Fiat 1600
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Nexia 1600
Year Released 1996 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual