1975 McLaren M23 vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 785 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
Because 1975 McLaren M23 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 1975 McLaren M23. 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. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1975 McLaren M23 has manual transmission. 1975 McLaren M23 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:
1975 McLaren M23 | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | McLaren | Daewoo |
Model | M23 | Magnus |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 10250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1355 kg |