1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT.
Because 1968 Opel GT 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 1968 Opel GT. 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, 1968 Opel GT (150 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1968 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1968 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1968 Opel GT 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:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Nexia | GT |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |