2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1970 Renault 4
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 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 78 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 705 kg more than 1970 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1970 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Renault |
| Model | Magnus | 4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
