1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 1987 GMC Jimmy
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Nexia Jimmy
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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