1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1999 Audi S3
To start off, 1999 Audi S3 is newer by 3 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S3 (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 1999 Audi S3 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, 1999 Audi S3 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, 1999 Audi S3 (270 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi S3 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi S3 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 | 1999 Audi S3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Audi |
Model | Nexia | S3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |