2000 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1980 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Ferrari Mondial is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Magnus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (243 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Magnus 1980 Ferrari Mondial
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Magnus Mondial
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 214 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 243 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1270 mm


 

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