1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Equator (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2012 Suzuki Equator 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, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2012 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 2012 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Nexia | Equator |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |