2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 Simca 1100. 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Daewoo | Simca |
Model | Magnus | 1100 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |