2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 605 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Renault Juva 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1955 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Daewoo | Renault |
| Model | Magnus | Juva |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
