2000 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 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 61 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (50 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 575 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Magnus | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Magnus | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |