1993 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 489 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. 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, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort. 2005 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Escort | 2005 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Ford | Daewoo |
Model | Escort | Magnus |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.3 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |