1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2009 Lexus GS
To start off, 2009 Lexus GS 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2009 Lexus GS 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, 2009 Lexus GS 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, 2009 Lexus GS (372 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 2009 Lexus GS | |
Make | Daewoo | Lexus |
Model | Nexia | GS |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |