2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 565 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 TVR Vixen 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 1967 TVR Vixen. 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) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Daewoo | TVR |
Model | Magnus | Vixen |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 125 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |