2002 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2005 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 214 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. 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 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Intrepid | 2005 Daewoo Magnus | |
| Make | Dodge | Daewoo |
| Model | Intrepid | Magnus |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3228 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 111 HP |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
