2000 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 279 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.

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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Magnus 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Daewoo Seat
Model Magnus Alhambra
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm


 

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