1982 Talbot Horizon vs. 2000 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Horizon. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 335 kg more than 1982 Talbot Horizon. 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, 2000 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Horizon. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Horizon. 2000 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1982 Talbot Horizon has manual transmission. 1982 Talbot Horizon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Talbot Horizon | 2000 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Talbot | Daewoo |
Model | Horizon | Magnus |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |