1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1975 Honda Civic

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic 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 36 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic.

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, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (138 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm). This means 1996 Daewoo Nexia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 1975 Honda Civic
Make Daewoo Honda
Model Nexia Civic
Year Released 1996 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1169 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 80 Nm
Drive Type Front Front