1998 Proton Satria vs. 2004 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Satria would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2004 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Satria. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Satria. 2004 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1998 Proton Satria has manual transmission. 1998 Proton Satria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Proton Satria | 2004 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Proton | Daewoo |
Model | Satria | Magnus |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 181 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |