1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 1992 Holden Statesman 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 1992 Holden Statesman. 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (401 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Nexia | Statesman |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |