1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320

To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 (310 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320
Make Daewoo Mercedes-Benz
Model Nexia 320
Year Released 1996 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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