1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1978 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (89 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Plymouth Horizon. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia should accelerate faster than 1978 Plymouth Horizon.
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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Plymouth Horizon. (122 Nm). This means 1996 Daewoo Nexia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1978 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Daewoo | Plymouth |
Model | Nexia | Horizon |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |