1965 Steyr 650T vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 855 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Steyr 650T | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Steyr | Daewoo |
Model | 650T | Magnus |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |