2008 Acura RL vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 2008 Acura RL 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2008 Acura RL 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 Acura RL 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 Acura RL (347 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RL | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
| Make | Acura | Daewoo |
| Model | RL | Nexia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
