1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Saab 900 (155 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
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, 1985 Saab 900 (278 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1985 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1985 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1985 Saab 900 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 | 1985 Saab 900 | |
Make | Daewoo | Saab |
Model | Nexia | 900 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |