2001 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1964 DKW F 102

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 446 kg more than 1964 DKW F 102. 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, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Magnus 1964 DKW F 102
Make Daewoo DKW
Model Magnus F 102
Year Released 2001 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm


 

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