2001 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1989 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Laurel would be higher. Both 2001 Daewoo Magnus and 1989 Nissan Laurel are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine.
Because 1989 Nissan Laurel 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 1989 Nissan Laurel. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Magnus | 1989 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Magnus | Laurel |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |