2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Galaxy would be higher. Both 2002 Daewoo Magnus and 1996 Ford Galaxy are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 279 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Magnus.
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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Galaxy. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Galaxy 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 | 1996 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Magnus | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |