2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa 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 66 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 366 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Magnus | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Daewoo | Opel |
| Model | Magnus | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 44 L |
