2001 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2000 Volvo S40
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S40 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) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Volvo S40. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 26 kg more than 2000 Volvo S40. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S40. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Magnus | 2000 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Magnus | S40 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |