1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 11 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Nexia Highlander
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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