2000 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1992 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Nova 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 67 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 615 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Magnus | 1992 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Daewoo | Vauxhall |
Model | Magnus | Nova |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |