2009 BMW 118 vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 2009 BMW 118 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 118 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2009 BMW 118 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 118 (180 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 118 | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 118 | Nexia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |