1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Nexia Terracan
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 346 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD


 

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