2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1989 Ford Capri
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri 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 6 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 308 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. 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, 1989 Ford Capri (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Magnus | 1989 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Magnus | Capri |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |