1977 Peugeot 604 vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Magnus.
Because 1977 Peugeot 604 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 1977 Peugeot 604. 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 1977 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 604 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 604 | 2003 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Peugeot | Daewoo |
Model | 604 | Magnus |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |