1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2005 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Magentis (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
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 Kia Magentis (245 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Magentis has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Magentis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo No 1 | 2005 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | No 1 | Magentis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2493 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |