1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram 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, 2008 Dodge Ram 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Ram 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 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Nexia | Ram |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |