1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 13 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Ford Focus (410 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Nexia | Focus |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |