2001 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 131 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1974 Ferrari Dino 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 1974 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Magnus 1974 Ferrari Dino
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Magnus Dino
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2417 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 226 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm


 

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