1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Daewoo Chevrolet
Model Nexia Blazer
Year Released 1996 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic