1979 Austin Marina vs. 2000 Daewoo Musiro
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Musiro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Marina would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Musiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Musiro (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1979 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Musiro should accelerate faster than 1979 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Musiro weights approximately 155 kg more than 1979 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Daewoo Musiro (145 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Austin Marina. (102 Nm). This means 2000 Daewoo Musiro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Austin Marina | 2000 Daewoo Musiro | |
| Make | Austin | Daewoo |
| Model | Marina | Musiro |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1274 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |
