2000 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1992 Ford Probe
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 105 kg more than 1992 Ford Probe. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Magnus | 1992 Ford Probe | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Magnus | Probe |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |