2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1961 Fiat 2300
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 2300 (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 89 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Because 1961 Fiat 2300 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 1961 Fiat 2300. 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, 1961 Fiat 2300 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1961 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Magnus | 2300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |