1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2012 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 16 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (230 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Nexia 2012 Subaru Outback
Make Daewoo Subaru
Model Nexia Outback
Year Released 1996 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT


 

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