1972 Fiat 127 vs. 2001 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 668 kg more than 1972 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 127. 2001 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 127 | 2001 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
Model | 127 | Magnus |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 688 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |