1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Daewoo Subaru
Model Nexia Legacy
Year Released 1996 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD