1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1998 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1998 SsangYong Korando is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Nexia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Nexia would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 1998 SsangYong Korando 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, 1998 SsangYong Korando 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, 1998 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1998 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1998 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Daewoo | SsangYong |
| Model | Nexia | Korando |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
| 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 | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
