2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1972 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 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 56 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 660 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1972 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Magnus | SP2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |