1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1984 Ford GT

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford GT would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford GT (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 1984 Ford 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 1984 Ford 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, 1984 Ford GT (203 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1984 Ford 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 1984 Ford GT has manual transmission. 1984 Ford 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.

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1996 Daewoo Nexia 1984 Ford GT
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Nexia GT
Year Released 1996 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual