2009 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 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 3,696 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Because 2009 Audi A8 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 Audi A8 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 Audi A8 (360 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1996 Daewoo Nexia
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A8 Nexia
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic