1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 840 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus, 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. 2003 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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