2001 BMW L7 vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW L7 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 2001 BMW L7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2002 Daewoo Magnus
Make BMW Daewoo
Model L7 Magnus
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1355 kg


 

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