2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1987 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Panda 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) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 870 kg more than 1987 Fiat Panda. 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1987 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Magnus | Panda |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 769 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 |
Torque | 181 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |