2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1973 Renault 5
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1973 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 707 kg more than 1973 Renault 5. 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 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1973 Renault 5 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Magnus | 5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |