2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1970 Mini MK III
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III 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 97 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 940 kg more than 1970 Mini MK III. 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, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1970 Mini MK III | |
Make | Daewoo | Mini |
Model | Magnus | MK III |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |