2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2002 Holden HSV

To start off, both 2002 Daewoo Magnus and 2002 Holden HSV were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Holden HSV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Holden HSV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2002 Holden HSV 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 2002 Holden HSV
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Magnus HSV
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Torque 240 Nm 692 Nm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 263 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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