1955 MG Magnett vs. 2012 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1955 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1955 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 MG Magnett weights approximately 224 kg more than 2012 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 1955 MG Magnett 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 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Matiz, 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, 1955 MG Magnett (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1955 MG Magnett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1955 MG Magnett | 2012 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | MG | Daewoo |
Model | Magnett | Matiz |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |