2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Magnus 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 360 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Magnus | 2010 Scion xD | |
| Make | Daewoo | Scion |
| Model | Magnus | xD |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3929 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2461 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |
