2001 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 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 5 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 211 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Magnus | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Renault |
| Model | Magnus | 19 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
